Does the Court of Appeal have jurisdiction on appeal?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Cohen v. Postal Holdings, LLC, Docket No. 16-2657 (2nd Cir. 2017):
"[E]very federal appellate court has a special obligation to satisfy itself not only of its own jurisdiction, but also that of the lower courts in a cause under review . . . ." Bender v. Williamsport Area Sch. Dist., 475 U.S. 534, 541 (1986) (internal quotation marks omitted). "And if the record discloses that the lower court was without jurisdiction," the appellate court has "jurisdiction on appeal,
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